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TI-2015-05245 Aliases CVE-2015-6253GHSA-q6g3-59fv-v7rg

edx-platform before 2015-08-17 allows XSS in the Studio listing of courses.

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

edx-platform before 2015-08-17 allows XSS in the Studio listing of courses.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0053 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:edx:edx-platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2015-08-17VulnerableEdx
  • cpe:2.3:a:edx:edx-platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2015-08-17 Vulnerable ·Edx

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-6253
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q6g3-59fv-v7rg

References

Patch 1

Other 1

  • TI-2024-14802 XBlock custom auth does not respect JWT Scopes CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2015-04720 edx-platform before 2015-07-20 allows code execution by privileged users because the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2016-08804 edx-platform before 2016-06-06 allows CSRF. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-13553 edx-platform before 2017-08-03 allows attackers to trigger password-reset e-mail messages… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-01949 The Ansible edxapp role in the Configuration Repo in edX allows remote websites to spoof… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-13554 The installation process in Open edX before 2017-01-10 exposes a MongoDB instance to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
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Sources

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